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The Medicine portfolio strives to advance medicine by delivering superior evidence-based education, reference information and decision support tools to clinicians, trainees, and students. Specialties covered include Anesthesiology, Internal Medicine, Surgery, Radiology & Imaging, Pathology, Orthopedics, Ophthalmology, Infectious Disease, Allergy & Immunology, Pediatrics, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Hematology & Oncology, Plastic Surgery, and many more. The Medicine portfolio includes world-renowned titles such as Gray's Anatomy and Netter Atlas of Human Anatomy, Braunwald's Heart Disease, Goldman-Cecil Medicine, Osborn's Brain, Dermatology (Bolognia), Diagnostic Ultrasound (Rumack), The Harriet Lane Handbook, Fanaroff and Martin's Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, Ferri's Clinical Advisor, Conn's Current Therapy, and more.

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    • Modern Management of High Grade Glioma, Part I, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 23-2
      • April 11, 2012
      • Isaac Yang + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
        9 7 8 1 4 5 5 7 4 4 1 8 3
      Standard therapy for high grade glioma is a topic that is evolving, timely, and relevant. Guest Editors Isaac Yang, MD and Seunggu Han, MD have assembled a group of experts to highlight the latest updates on various forms of management of high grade glioma. Some of the articles included in this issue focus on Extent of Resection for Glioblastoma; Role of adjuvant radiation therapy; Survival benefit of the Temozolomide protocol; Alternative chemotherapeutic agents; The role of avastin; Radiology; Pseuodprogression and Treatment effect; Pathology; Medical Management; Management of insular gliomas; Use of motor mapping; GBM treatment with clinical trials for surgical resection; Clinical trials with immunotherapy; Clinical trials for small molecule inhibitors; Future role of CED for GBM treatment; Application of a vault nanoparticle therapy for GBM therapy; Management of high grade gliomas in pediatric populations; Targeting Glioma Stem Like Cells with a focus on CD 133; and Potential Role for STAT3 inhibitors in glioblastoma.

    • Cardiac Surgery

      • 2nd Edition
      • April 11, 2012
      • Donald B. Doty
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 2 4 6 1 3 2
      Cardiac Surgery: Operative Technique, by Drs. Donald B. Doty and John R. Doty, is your essential source on how to perform today’s full range of cardiac surgical techniques. Over 1,000 crisp illustrations and expert, evidence-based discussions guide you step by step, equipping you to perform all of the latest procedures and get the best outcomes.

    • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, An Issue of Critical Care Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 28-2
      • April 2, 2012
      • Wanchun Tang
      • English
      • Hardback
        9 7 8 1 4 5 5 7 3 8 4 5 8
      • eBook
        9 7 8 1 4 5 5 7 4 3 9 5 7
      Topics in this issue include: Automated external defibrillation; Airway management during CPR; Could we remove ventilation from ABC’s of CPR?; Advances in mechanical interventions during CPR; The role of vasopressor agents during CPR; Optimizing the timing of defibrillation: the role of VF waveform analysis during CPR; Therapeutic hypothermia during and after CPR; and Advances in brain resuscitation: beyond hypothermia.

    • Gastrointestinal Imaging: Case Review Series

      • 3rd Edition
      • April 2, 2012
      • Vincent Low
      • English
      • eBook
        9 7 8 1 4 5 5 7 3 8 1 9 9
      Gastrointestinal Imaging: Case Review, by Vincent Low, MD, FRANZCR, tests your ability to interpret a wide range of images seen in practice. The completely revised edition of this medical reference book in the popular Case Review Series features 200 cases organized by difficulty, making it ideal for quick reference and easy board review!

    • Year Book of Pulmonary Diseases 2012

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 2012
      • April 1, 2012
      • James Jim Barker
      • English
      • Hardback
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 0 8 8 9 3 0
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 0 8 9 7 7 7
      The Year Book of Pulmonary Disease brings you abstracts of the articles that reported the year's breakthrough developments in pulmonary disease carefully selected from more than 500 journals worldwide. Expert commentaries evaluate the clinical importance of each article and discuss its application to your practice. Topics such as Asthma and Cystic Fibrosis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Lung Cancer, Community-Acquired Pneumonia, Lung Transplantation, Sleep Disorders, and Critical Care Medicine are represented highlighting the most current and relevant articles in the field.

    • Year Book of Emergency Medicine 2012

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 2012
      • April 1, 2012
      • Richard J Hamilton
      • English
      • Hardback
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 0 8 8 7 8 7
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 0 8 9 6 1 6
      The Year Book of Emergency Medicine brings you abstracts of the articles that reported the year's breakthrough developments in emergency medicine, carefully selected from more than 500 journals worldwide. Expert commentaries evaluate the clinical importance of each article and discuss its application to your practice. There's no faster or easier way to stay informed! Topics covered in the 2012 edition include Trauma, Resuscitation, Cardiovascular Emergencies, Gastrointestinal Emergencies, Infections and Immunologic Disorders, Neurology, and Pediatric Emergency Medicine. Focused, fast, and insightful information for the busy Emergency Room Physician!

    • Aminoff's Electrodiagnosis in Clinical Neurology

      • 6th Edition
      • March 29, 2012
      • Michael J. Aminoff
      • English
      • Hardback
        9 7 8 1 4 5 5 7 0 3 0 8 1
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 2 4 5 0 7 4
      • eBook
        9 7 8 1 4 5 5 7 2 6 7 6 9
      Appropriately select, implement, and interpret electrodiagnostic tests to identify a full range of central and peripheral nervous system disorders with Aminoff’s Electrodiagnosis in Clinical Neurology! Covering everything from basic principles to the latest advances in electrodiagnosis, this medical reference book helps you make optimal use of this powerful but complex diagnostic modality in compliance with regulatory and professional standards, so you can diagnose patients accurately and initiate effective treatment and management strategies.

    • Genitourinary Imaging, An Issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 50-2
      • March 28, 2012
      • Paul Nikolaidis + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
        9 7 8 1 4 5 5 7 4 4 6 4 0
      • eBook
        9 7 8 1 4 5 5 7 4 4 6 3 3
      This issue covers a wide range of topics related to genitourinary imaging, across a variety of imaging modalities. An update is given on dual-energy CT in urologic imaging. Imaging of the retroperitoneum is also discussed. Imaging of infectious and inflammatory diseases of kidneys is reviewed, as is imaging of the features of common and uncommon neoplasms of the bladder. Multimodality imaging of the ureter, unusual renal masses, and adrenal imaging are all addressed in detail. Finally, advances in pediatric urologic imaging are reviewed.

    • Thyroid Disorders and Diseases, An Issue of Medical Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 96-2
      • March 28, 2012
      • Kenneth Burman
      • English
      • Hardback
        9 7 8 1 4 5 5 7 3 8 9 1 5
      • eBook
        9 7 8 1 4 5 5 7 4 4 1 5 2
      This issue of Medical Clinics of North America provides the latest essential updates on thyroid disorders and diseases. Topics covered include the following: thyroid synthesis and physiology; hyperthyroidism; hypothyroidism; thyroid nodules; goiter; differentiated thyroid cancer; subacute, silent, and postpartum thyroiditis; thyroid and pregnancy; thyroid and the elderly; medications and thyroid hormones; thyroid and the heart; thyroid and lipids; and Graves’ ophthalmology.

    • Varus Foot, Ankle, and Tibia, An Issue of Foot and Ankle Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 17-1
      • March 28, 2012
      • Alastair S. E. Younger
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
        9 7 8 1 4 5 5 7 4 2 7 9 0
      This issue will cover the following: Examination of the Varus Ankle, Foot and Tibia, Anatomy of the Varus Ankle and Foot, Imaging of the Varus Ankle and Foot, Pathology of the Varus Ankle and Foot, Varus Ankle After Tibia Fracture Varus Ankle and Hindfoot Deformity After Talar Fracture, Varus Ankle and Ankle Instability, Varus Ankle and Osteochondral Lesions of the Talus, Planning the Correction of the Varus Ankle in Conjunction with Ankle Replacement. Single or Staged Approach, Varus Ankle – Management with a Frame, Varus Hindfoot and Neurological Disorders, Varus Deformity After Calcaneus Fracture, Varus Ankle – Adopting Your Ankle Fusion Technique”

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